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Form 990-PFTax year 2024EIN 39-1980763

Keystone Charitable Foundation

A private foundation in Lake Forest, IL. Its return for tax year 2024 lists 6 grants and $8,312 paid in grants.

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Tax year 2024 (period ending Dec 31, 2024), read from the IRS e-file on Nov 11, 2026. Returns reach the IRS 5 to 18 months after the year they describe.

How to apply

Preselected only

The return checks the box saying the foundation gives only to preselected organizations and does not accept unsolicited requests.

Assets and giving by year

7 returns on file
Grants paid by tax year. The latest year is in blue.

  • Tax year 2024

    $8,312

    Grants listed
    6
    Assets, end of year
    $54,865

  • Tax year 2023

    $91,753

    Grants listed
    26
    Assets, end of year
    $71,606

  • Tax year 2022

    $3,303

    Grants listed
    2
    Assets, end of year
    $61,564

  • Tax year 2021

    $87,375

    Grants listed
    8
    Assets, end of year
    $63,175

  • Tax year 2020

    $37,250

    Grants listed
    5
    Assets, end of year
    $149,276

  • Tax year 2019

    $24,185

    Grants listed
    11
    Assets, end of year
    $183,722

  • Tax year 2018

    $53,500

    Grants listed
    7
    Assets, end of year
    $192,608

Grants paid in 2024

6 grants, largest first

As listed on the return.

  1. Conservation Research InstituteSandpoint, ID

    General

    $4,606
  2. Sterling CollegeCraftsbury CM, VT

    General

    $1,500
  3. History Center of Lake Forestlake BluffLake Forest, IL

    General

    $1,000
  4. Ragdale FoundationLake Forest, IL

    General

    $500
  5. Music Institute of ChicagoEvanston, IL

    General

    $500
  6. Northern Il Food BankChicago, IL

    General

    $206

Where the money goes

By cause: grants to organizations we matched to the IRS list of exempt organizations, by their category.

  1. Education1 grant $1,50060% of the total
  2. Arts and culture2 grants $1,00040% of the total

By State

Grants to organizations with a US address, latest year.

  1. Idaho1 grant $4,606
  2. Illinois4 grants $2,206
  3. Vermont1 grant $1,500

Officers, directors and trustees

2 people as filed

As filed on the return, with average hours per week and pay from the foundation.

  • Roger W ChristophTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0
  • Marion M ChristophTRUSTEE Hours 1Pay $0

The return

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